Jack Silbert
Ask Jack: Time Burglars, Interview Waiting, Job of the Week
In this week’s installment of my AOL Jobs advice column: Are coworkers stealing your precious time? How about hiring managers?
We Continue To Branch Out
Sure, you know and trust the Salt in Wound brand for its unflinching commentary on modern society, and our affiliated record label has been nothing less than the soundtrack to your life. And now, be sure to tune in to Comedy Central on Tuesdays at 10 p.m. for the final season of Kroll Show, which […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 2/3/15
EPISODE #166: AT THE DOOR The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Paul Kelly and the Messengers — “To Her Door” Dave Edmunds — “I Hear You Knocking” Little Richard — “Keep A-Knockin’” Spoon — “Knock Knock Knock” Ike & Tina Turner — “A Love Like Yours (Don’t Come Knockin’ Everyday)” Papercuts — “Still Knocking at […]
Meatball Sandwich Review: Two Boots
Sheila “gets” me. She knew, when she e-mailed me a photo of her lunch a few weeks ago, that I’d totally appreciate it. “oh my god i want that,” I replied. “i want three. maybe i want six.” Sheila had obtained them at the Two Boots in Grand Central Terminal. She said they were “pretty […]
Movie Review: American Sniper
2.5 stars out of 5 I thought the commercial for American Sniper was really, really good. The actual movie, on the other hand…. A little backstory on me deciding to see American Sniper last night. As you may know, I like going to the movies on Tuesdays, which used to be free for me, and […]
Ask Jack: Snow Days, Disabilities, and Job of the Week
In this week’s installment of my AOL Jobs advice column: Do you always make it into work after a storm, but notice that some other people never do? And checking which box on a job application will send you into eternal hellfire?
My Internet Radio Playlist, 1/27/15
EPISODE #165: REQUESTS X The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Bee Gees — “This Is Where I Came In” [for Kate] Sweet — “Fox on the Run” [for John] Lindi Ortega — “Murder of Crows” [for Matt] Love — “My Little Red Book” [for Amy] The Damned — “Neat Neat Neat” [for Nancy] Manfred […]
The Wit and Wisdom of Lee Israel, Vol. 2 (2007–08)
When last we were here, in my collection of emails from Lee Israel, we learned that Lee was working on a memoir, and also that money was tight, so she was looking for copy-editing assignments. We pick things up on… 4/20/07 eager to read your piece. cannot open it. I’ll pursue later. Did you know […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 1/20/15
EPISODE #164: REQUESTS IX The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Myracle Brah — “Usual Request” Ron Sexsmith — “Just My Heart Talkin’” [for Audrey] Madonna — “Easy Ride” [for Deb] Garth Knox, Asko Ensemble, et al — “Partiels” [excerpt, composed by Gérard Grisey, for Cody] Perfume Genius — “Queen” [for David] Coldplay — “Yellow” [for […]
Students March on Washington (Street)
My short article and photograph for hMAG.com on the Hoboken Charter School’s 15th annual March on Washington Street.
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